BASIC HAIRCUTTING GUIDELINES

Question 1

Widest area of the head

Answer 1

Parietal Ridge

Question 2

Bone that protrudes at the base of the skull

Answer 2

Occipital Bone

Question 3

Highest point on the top of the head

Answer 3

Apex

Question 4

Area above the parietal ridge

Answer 4

Top

Question 5

In front of the line connecting to the apex to the back of the ear

Answer 5

Front

Question 6

Back of the ear forward and below the parietal ridge

Answer 6

Sides

Question 7

Area between the apex and the back of he parietal ridge

Answer 7

Crown

Question 8

Area at the back part of the neck and consists of the hair below the occipital bone

Answer 8

Nape

Question 9

Area behind the line from the from the apex to the back of the ear

Answer 9

Back

Question 10

One-length haircut, a zero elevation cut

Answer 10

Blunt haircut

Question 11

Cutting the hair with tension, low-to-medium elevation, or over-direction

Answer 11

Graduated Haircut

Question 12

Graduated effect done by cutting the hair with elevation

Answer 12

Layered Haircut

Question 13

Cut at a 180-degree angle. Has shorter layers at the top and increasingly longer layers

Answer 13

Long-layered haircut